Author Archives: Florentino Jimenez (Contributor, SevenPonds)

Life and Death in the Shadow of Vesuvius

The city buried in ash, now in Times Square...

From March 4th through September 5th 2011, the doors to the past will be flung open as visitors to New York’s Discovery Times Square Museum find themselves transported 2,000 years into the past — to Pompeii, a Roman city near … Continue reading

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“Must You Go? My Life with Harold Pinter” by Antonia Fraser

by Antonia Fraser

  From a distance, the marriage of Antonia Fraser, a notable British biographer and author, and the late Harold Pinter, the 2005 Nobel Laureate of Literature, would seem an unlikely match; Pinter having been rather irritable and abrasive, while Fraser … Continue reading

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